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AWS cli documentation change

Service: cli · 2025-11-19 · Documentation low

File: cli/latest/reference/ec2/create-vpn-connection.md

Summary

Added --vpn-concentrator-id parameter, updated CLI version, and added 'vpn-concentrator' to ResourceType enum

Security assessment

Introduces a new VPN concentrator association parameter but does not explicitly describe security features or address vulnerabilities. Appears to be a feature addition.

Diff

diff --git a/cli/latest/reference/ec2/create-vpn-connection.md b/cli/latest/reference/ec2/create-vpn-connection.md
index de534534c..7413c88dc 100644
--- a//cli/latest/reference/ec2/create-vpn-connection.md
+++ b//cli/latest/reference/ec2/create-vpn-connection.md
@@ -14,2 +14,2 @@
-  * [previous](create-vpc-peering-connection.html "create-vpc-peering-connection") |
-  * [AWS CLI 2.31.37 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [previous](create-vpn-concentrator.html "create-vpn-concentrator") |
+  * [AWS CLI 2.31.39 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
@@ -22 +22 @@
-  * [← create-vpc-peering-connection](create-vpc-peering-connection.html "previous chapter \(use the left arrow\)") /
+  * [← create-vpn-concentrator](create-vpn-concentrator.html "previous chapter \(use the left arrow\)") /
@@ -83,0 +84 @@ See also: [AWS API Documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/ec2-20
+    [--vpn-concentrator-id <value>]
@@ -127,0 +129,4 @@ See also: [AWS API Documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/ec2-20
+`--vpn-concentrator-id` (string)
+
+> The ID of the VPN concentrator to associate with the VPN connection.
+
@@ -245,0 +251 @@ See also: [AWS API Documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/ec2-20
+>>>   * `vpn-concentrator`
@@ -280 +286 @@ JSON Syntax:
-        "ResourceType": "capacity-reservation"|"client-vpn-endpoint"|"customer-gateway"|"carrier-gateway"|"coip-pool"|"declarative-policies-report"|"dedicated-host"|"dhcp-options"|"egress-only-internet-gateway"|"elastic-ip"|"elastic-gpu"|"export-image-task"|"export-instance-task"|"fleet"|"fpga-image"|"host-reservation"|"image"|"image-usage-report"|"import-image-task"|"import-snapshot-task"|"instance"|"instance-event-window"|"internet-gateway"|"ipam"|"ipam-pool"|"ipam-scope"|"ipv4pool-ec2"|"ipv6pool-ec2"|"key-pair"|"launch-template"|"local-gateway"|"local-gateway-route-table"|"local-gateway-virtual-interface"|"local-gateway-virtual-interface-group"|"local-gateway-route-table-vpc-association"|"local-gateway-route-table-virtual-interface-group-association"|"natgateway"|"network-acl"|"network-interface"|"network-insights-analysis"|"network-insights-path"|"network-insights-access-scope"|"network-insights-access-scope-analysis"|"outpost-lag"|"placement-group"|"prefix-list"|"replace-root-volume-task"|"reserved-instances"|"route-table"|"security-group"|"security-group-rule"|"service-link-virtual-interface"|"snapshot"|"spot-fleet-request"|"spot-instances-request"|"subnet"|"subnet-cidr-reservation"|"traffic-mirror-filter"|"traffic-mirror-session"|"traffic-mirror-target"|"transit-gateway"|"transit-gateway-attachment"|"transit-gateway-connect-peer"|"transit-gateway-multicast-domain"|"transit-gateway-policy-table"|"transit-gateway-route-table"|"transit-gateway-route-table-announcement"|"volume"|"vpc"|"vpc-endpoint"|"vpc-endpoint-connection"|"vpc-endpoint-service"|"vpc-endpoint-service-permission"|"vpc-peering-connection"|"vpn-connection"|"vpn-gateway"|"vpc-flow-log"|"capacity-reservation-fleet"|"traffic-mirror-filter-rule"|"vpc-endpoint-connection-device-type"|"verified-access-instance"|"verified-access-group"|"verified-access-endpoint"|"verified-access-policy"|"verified-access-trust-provider"|"vpn-connection-device-type"|"vpc-block-public-access-exclusion"|"route-server"|"route-server-endpoint"|"route-server-peer"|"ipam-resource-discovery"|"ipam-resource-discovery-association"|"instance-connect-endpoint"|"verified-access-endpoint-target"|"ipam-external-resource-verification-token"|"capacity-block"|"mac-modification-task"|"ipam-prefix-list-resolver"|"ipam-prefix-list-resolver-target"|"capacity-manager-data-export",
+        "ResourceType": "capacity-reservation"|"client-vpn-endpoint"|"customer-gateway"|"carrier-gateway"|"coip-pool"|"declarative-policies-report"|"dedicated-host"|"dhcp-options"|"egress-only-internet-gateway"|"elastic-ip"|"elastic-gpu"|"export-image-task"|"export-instance-task"|"fleet"|"fpga-image"|"host-reservation"|"image"|"image-usage-report"|"import-image-task"|"import-snapshot-task"|"instance"|"instance-event-window"|"internet-gateway"|"ipam"|"ipam-pool"|"ipam-scope"|"ipv4pool-ec2"|"ipv6pool-ec2"|"key-pair"|"launch-template"|"local-gateway"|"local-gateway-route-table"|"local-gateway-virtual-interface"|"local-gateway-virtual-interface-group"|"local-gateway-route-table-vpc-association"|"local-gateway-route-table-virtual-interface-group-association"|"natgateway"|"network-acl"|"network-interface"|"network-insights-analysis"|"network-insights-path"|"network-insights-access-scope"|"network-insights-access-scope-analysis"|"outpost-lag"|"placement-group"|"prefix-list"|"replace-root-volume-task"|"reserved-instances"|"route-table"|"security-group"|"security-group-rule"|"service-link-virtual-interface"|"snapshot"|"spot-fleet-request"|"spot-instances-request"|"subnet"|"subnet-cidr-reservation"|"traffic-mirror-filter"|"traffic-mirror-session"|"traffic-mirror-target"|"transit-gateway"|"transit-gateway-attachment"|"transit-gateway-connect-peer"|"transit-gateway-multicast-domain"|"transit-gateway-policy-table"|"transit-gateway-route-table"|"transit-gateway-route-table-announcement"|"volume"|"vpc"|"vpc-endpoint"|"vpc-endpoint-connection"|"vpc-endpoint-service"|"vpc-endpoint-service-permission"|"vpc-peering-connection"|"vpn-connection"|"vpn-gateway"|"vpc-flow-log"|"capacity-reservation-fleet"|"traffic-mirror-filter-rule"|"vpc-endpoint-connection-device-type"|"verified-access-instance"|"verified-access-group"|"verified-access-endpoint"|"verified-access-policy"|"verified-access-trust-provider"|"vpn-connection-device-type"|"vpc-block-public-access-exclusion"|"route-server"|"route-server-endpoint"|"route-server-peer"|"ipam-resource-discovery"|"ipam-resource-discovery-association"|"instance-connect-endpoint"|"verified-access-endpoint-target"|"ipam-external-resource-verification-token"|"capacity-block"|"mac-modification-task"|"ipam-prefix-list-resolver"|"ipam-prefix-list-resolver-target"|"capacity-manager-data-export"|"vpn-concentrator",
@@ -993,0 +1000,4 @@ VpnConnection -> (structure)
+> VpnConcentratorId -> (string)
+>
+>> The ID of the VPN concentrator associated with the VPN connection.
+> 
@@ -1382 +1392 @@ VpnConnection -> (structure)
-  * [← create-vpc-peering-connection](create-vpc-peering-connection.html "previous chapter \(use the left arrow\)") /
+  * [← create-vpn-concentrator](create-vpn-concentrator.html "previous chapter \(use the left arrow\)") /
@@ -1391,2 +1401,2 @@ VpnConnection -> (structure)
-  * [previous](create-vpc-peering-connection.html "create-vpc-peering-connection") |
-  * [AWS CLI 2.31.37 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [previous](create-vpn-concentrator.html "create-vpn-concentrator") |
+  * [AWS CLI 2.31.39 Command Reference](../../index.html) »